May24
I was really getting behind in my work and the boys weren’t napping very well so I finally caved and hired a nanny. All I can say is HALLELUJAH! I am a fool for not doing it sooner. I didn’t want to because we really don’t have the money and because I work from home to be with my kids, but man, the help is fab.u.lous! Read the rest of this entry »
May12
Yesterday was Mother’s Day. We were in Victoria, BC that day, and I was greeted with a card Calista made on some wrapping paper she found in the suite. Then, I was treated to breakfast — which was Cinnamon Toast Crunch with rice milk and a bagel with jam, since we didn’t have much food on our last day there — and a bouquet of mini roses, trimmed from the faux flowers on the table in the kitchen. It was very cute. Read the rest of this entry »
May5
…there will be more to my day than trying to get babies to sleep, right?
I am so tired. I was up until 3:30 am working, and then up with the boys to feed them a couple of times last night and up for the day at 8:00 am. All I want to do is nap, and as tempted as I get when the boys are in their room, I know it will just set me further behind with my work. I have GOT to get more daylight work hours logged so I don’t have to stay up so late at night. I fell pretty short on hours last month, and short on hours means short on income, which we can NOT afford. Read the rest of this entry »